[PATCH] Documentation: cciss: detecting failed drives

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From: Stephen M. Cameron <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <[email protected]>

Document how to detect drive failures for cciss 

---

 Documentation/cciss.txt |   13 ++++++++++---
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN Documentation/cciss.txt~cciss_vol_status_doc Documentation/cciss.txt
--- linux-2.6.21-rc6/Documentation/cciss.txt~cciss_vol_status_doc	2007-04-13 13:56:17.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.21-rc6-scameron/Documentation/cciss.txt	2007-04-13 14:01:33.000000000 -0500
@@ -22,14 +22,21 @@ This driver is known to work with the fo
 	* SA E200i
 	* SA E500
 
-If nodes are not already created in the /dev/cciss directory, run as root:
+Detecting drive failures:
+-------------------------
 
-# cd /dev
-# ./MAKEDEV cciss
+To get the status of logical volumes and to detect physical drive 
+failures, you can use the cciss_vol_status program found here:
+http://cciss.sourceforge.net/#cciss_utils
 
 Device Naming:
 --------------
 
+If nodes are not already created in the /dev/cciss directory, run as root:
+
+# cd /dev
+# ./MAKEDEV cciss
+
 You need some entries in /dev for the cciss device.  The MAKEDEV script
 can make device nodes for you automatically.  Currently the device setup
 is as follows:
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